“A Cronie o' Mine”
Description
"Ye'll mount yer bit naiggie an' ride your wa'sdoun... There wons an auld blacksmith, we'Janet his wife, And a queerer auld cock ye ne'er met in your life." The singer describes the smith's odd haunt, then starts to describe the people of the town
Broadsides
- NLScotland, L.C.Fol.70(33a), "A Cronie o' Mine," Poet's Box (Dundee), c. 1890
References
- Ford-Vagabond, pp. 92-95, "A Cronie o' Mine" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Roud #6027
- BI, FVS092